Clerk to Governors - Level 1

To commence 4th November 2025 (or as soon as possible after)
Permanent Part-time ,  term time 

Kirkbride Primary School are looking to appoint a Clerk to Governors to join our Primary School for 97.5 hours per annum.  

BS3 £24,796 (A) FTE £12. 85 p.h.- pro rata

Applications are invited from suitably qualified or experienced individuals who have excellent listening and oral and written communication skills as well as good ICT skills. This role is permanent, subject to a probationary period.

The main responsibilities of the role are to:
•    Provide advice to the governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters
•    Provide effective administrative support to the governing body and its committees, including attending and recording minutes for full governing body meetings (up to 6 per year) and sub-committee meetings (up to 6 per year)
•    Ensure the governing body is properly constituted 
•    Manage information effectively in accordance with legal requirements

In return we can offer you:
•    An outstanding staff and governor team who are friendly and supportive
•    A school ethos which values every member of the school community

Application packs, including full job description and person specification, are available from Mrs Barley ([email protected] or 016973 51483). 

Closing date  - Wednesday 26th November 12pm/noon
Shortlisting – Thursday 27th November 
Interviews – Thursday 2nd December

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment
Kirkbride Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which will include references, Right to Work in the UK and enhanced DBS check for regulated activity (to include a children’s barred list check). 
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates.